Summary of Volvo Discovery Challenge at Ecml-pkdd 2024, by Mahmoud Rahat et al.
Volvo Discovery Challenge at ECML-PKDD 2024
by Mahmoud Rahat, Peyman Sheikholharam Mashhadi, Sławomir Nowaczyk, Shamik Choudhury, Leo Petrin, Thorsteinn Rognvaldsson, Andreas Voskou, Carlo Metta, Claudio Savelli
First submitted to arxiv on: 17 Sep 2024
Categories
- Main: Machine Learning (cs.LG)
- Secondary: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary The Volvo Discovery Challenge, held at the ECML-PKDD 2024 conference, aimed to predict the failure risk of a anonymized component in Volvo trucks using a newly published dataset. With training data only available for the first generation (gen1) and test data including both gen1 and gen2 observations, participants had to develop methods that generalized well across generations. The challenge attracted 52 data scientists who submitted 791 entries. This paper provides an overview of the problem definition, challenge setup, and submission statistics. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary The Volvo Discovery Challenge is a competition where experts try to predict when a truck part might break down. They had to use a special dataset with information from two different generations of the same part. The goal was to come up with a way to predict when it would fail, even if they only knew how the first generation worked. Many people participated and submitted their ideas. This paper tells us about the challenge and what methods won. |
